On the heels of a second consecutive offseason to remember, Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey conducted an ask-me-anything session on Reddit.com Friday afternoon and let the world in on how a team-building savant gets the job done.
He also treated participants to a few surprises and forward-looking nuggets of interest that aren't to be missed.
Morey has earned the reputation of a cutting-edge numbers guru, and he's vindicated that reputation by building what many perceive to be the summer's most improved team. Here's a closer look at how he did it and what we can expect from the Rockets in 2013-14.
Where Omer Asik Fits In and What Becomes of the 4-Spot
Wondering why Omer Asik hasn't been dealt despite rumors aplenty in the wake of Howard's acquisition? Morey seemed to confirm comments Kevin McHale made in July about Asik's future with the team: "Omer would prefer to be a starter and is certainly a starter+ quality player. That said, he is a winner first & likes being on a winning team."
Even more interesting, Morey suggested the club was indeed lookin ...
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Takeaways from Houston Rockets GM Daryl Morey’s Reddit AMA Session
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